On out-of-the-box Windows Server 2012, I installed SharePoint 2013. I was not asked any database question, and SharePoint was working fine.
Then I made the server a domain controller and decided to ...

In previous versions of SharePoint, I've always been able to find a one-stop-shop Microsoft Help file that provided all the neccessary details and specific steps to install or upgrade SharePoint. With ...

I need to install SharePoint (Farm based installation) on VM and I have installed SQL Server 2008 R2 on my local machine.
How can I connect both the machines so that I can use sql instance settings ...

I have one question about Sharepoint Server 2010 installation. The server can be installed on Windows Server 2008 R2 machine (either by installing the OS, dual boot OS or using Virtual Machine) OR on ...

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I'm having problems with my SharePoint 2010 installation. I have SP1 + the August 2012 CU and I am running on Windows 7. It's a fresh installation, although I had SP installed previously on ...

I am attemping to get SharePoint Portal integrations on Team Foundation Server 2010 x86 running with a standard single server installation on a WinServer w SP2. I can provide any and all information ...

I have a new SharePoint installation to do and i really don't want to have GUIDs in the databases.
What do i need to do before install to avoid this. maybe create the databases before installation or ...

I have read various places that it's best practice to never use your Install account for anything except installation and applying patches. I've also read you should not use your farm account or any ...

Does anyone know what I am doing wrong, I get the error below when installing the pre-requisites. It did the first round of updates then i rebooted and on the second lot of installs this came up. I've ...

I want to install Sharepoint 2013 on Windows Server 2012, but it says minimum requirement is Windows Server 2008, however I am not able to try it yet, as I am having trouble with installing Network ...

Can anyone please help me with this as I'm sure im missing something small.
I am installing SP2010 on a Win7 Prof machine. All components on one machine. SQL2008R2 installed and all the features are ...

I would be installing sharepoint standard server 2010 on production and i would need some guidelines and tips especially on accounts to be used from AD.
I have the following accounts all AD accounts:
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One of our clients has a sharepoint standalone installation (few web apps with several
site collections + user profile service, web analytics, search). They requested to move db to a new server. I'm ...

I'm encountering a problem during the installation of sharepoint in my farm.
When it tries to create the DB the exception raised is "Language is not supported".
I think everything on the machines is ...

I am trying to install some (old) bespoke software which contains Sharepoint webservices. Unfortunatly I don't have the documentation for this software, if there ever was any.
I have been reading up ...

I have a problematic customer who I thought was doing the right thing by installing it on a particular volume.. anyway apprarently he wants to move the SharePoint installation directories to another ...

I have sharepoint server and windows server 2008 R2 x64 environment with me. I googled about installation of sharepoint server in VMWare or VirtualBox. If I go ahead with installation of sharepoint ...